$520,000

Tucked away on a beautifully wooded lot of nearly half an acre, this distinctive two-story home offers the rare combination of privacy, character, and convenience. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, the property feels like a peaceful retreat while remaining just minutes from Duke University, Downtown Durham, RTP, Southpoint, I-40, and some of the area's best shopping and dining. Even better, the Third Fork Creek Trail is just steps away, providing miles of scenic walking, running, and biking opportunities. Inside, you'll find an updated interior featuring warm LVP floors throughout the main level, a spacious family room with custom built-in bookcases and a wood-burning fireplace, and an inviting floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen combines timeless white cabinetry, striking brick accents, dark countertops, updated appliances, and abundant workspace. Tastefully renovated bathrooms add a fresh, modern feel while maintaining the home's character. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Relax on the welcoming wraparound front porch, entertain on the expansive rear deck overlooking the woods, or enjoy the tranquility of your own backyard sanctuary. A separate storage building provides exceptional space for hobbies, gardening equipment, outdoor gear, or workshop needs. Thoughtful updates throughout the home blend seamlessly with its original charm, creating a move-in-ready property that still offers personality rarely found in today's market. Large windows frame peaceful woodland views from nearly every room, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. If you've been searching for a home that offers privacy without isolation, modern updates without sacrificing character, and a setting that truly stands apart, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Experience the feeling of living in your own wooded retreat while enjoying quick access to everything Durham has to offer.